Gun Collectors Dream Auction 63 Day One
Lot 333:
Up Next We Have a Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 1888 S Commission Rifle by Ludwig Loewe Berlin dated 1891, This is a good example of the iconic German Gewehr 1888 "Commission Rifle", also known as the Gewehr 88, or GEW 88. It was made by Ludwig Loewe & Company in Berlin, the company that eventually become the famous Deutsche Waffen- und Munitionsfabriken Aktien-Gesellschaft (German Weapons and Munitions public limited company), known more commonly as DWM. They were a major producer of weapons for Imperial Germany before and during the First World War.
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